Government Jobs

Switchboard Operator (X4 Posts)

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, ROADS AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Vhembe Posted 6 Sep 2026 Closes in 19 days

Overview

Render switchboard services: Attend to incoming and outgoing telephone calls. Transfer calls to relevant extensions.

Requirements

  • A qualification at NQF Level 04 as recognised by SAQA
  • Knowledge And Skills: Machine Operations
  • Working procedures in respect of working environment
  • Basic Interpersonal relationship
  • Basic literacy
  • Organising

Responsibilities

  • Render switchboard services: Attend to incoming and outgoing telephone calls
  • Transfer calls to relevant extensions
  • Provide clients with relevant information
  • Take messages and convey to relevant staff
  • Keep record of all outgoing calls
  • Print and issue t elephone accounts
  • Maintain telephone database
  • Allocate pin codes when authorised
  • Maintain switchboard system: Identify and report telephone faults to the supervisor
  • Notify the staff if telephones are out of order
  • Record maintenance of the switchboard
  • Bar and activate telephone extensions when authorised

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Applicants should apply through the following website https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za . The application on the eRecruitment system should be accompanied by the new Z83 and recent comprehensive CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and duration/dates). Failure to attach required documents will result in the application not being considered/disqualified

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

For Vhembe: Mr MF Mavhungu, Ms M Muthabi & Mr TI Tshipuke Tel No: (015) 963 3790. For Capricorn: Ms Mothiba MM, Mr Seleka BN, Mr Maleka KJ, Mabolola DP Tel No: (015 ) 287 5613/5610/5611/5612. For Waterberg: Ms Rammala MY and Ms PE Hlaole Tel No: (014) 718 3000/3040/3052/3027.

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